The St. Paul Pioneer Press newspaper in St. Paul, Minnesota, is laying off an undisclosed number of its newsroom employees. The layoffs were brought to the attention of the press by the Minnesota Newspaper Guild Typographical Union, which represents newsroom workers. The Pioneer Press is owned by Denver, Colorado’s MediaNews Group, which operates 54 daily newspapers in [...]
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A Minnesota jobs program has provided $238,000 to two daily papers and a local journalism school for job training. The Minnesota Job Skills Partnership program gave the Duluth News Tribune, the St. Paul Pioneer Press and the University of Minnesota’s School of Journalism & Mass Communication the funds to retrain their workers. As part of the grant, [...]
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